May weather forecast
West Leyden, NY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in West Leyden, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

A noticeable upsurge in temperatures is seen as April gives way to May, with average highs moving from a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C) to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). May in West Leyden generally records an average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in West Leyden is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In West Leyden, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.4 rainfall days, and 45.28" (1150mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in May, West Leyden aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in West Leyden, there are 101 snowfall days, and 75.43" (1916mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Leyden, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Leyden, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Leyden in May?

In West Leyden, 64°F (17.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.4°F (6.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the least humid month in West Leyden?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the least humid month in West Leyden, New York.

What is the average humidity in May in West Leyden?

In West Leyden, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in West Leyden in May?

In West Leyden, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in West Leyden?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in May, West Leyden aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Leyden have in May?

In May, the average day length in West Leyden is 14h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in West Leyden?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in West Leyden?

In West Leyden, New York, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in West Leyden?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
West Leyden, NY

Average temperature in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
West Leyden, NY

Average pressure in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
West Leyden, NY

Average wind speed in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
West Leyden, NY

Average humidity in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

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Average rainfall in May
West Leyden, NY

Average rainfall in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").

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Average rainfall days in May
West Leyden, NY

Average rainfall days in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
West Leyden, NY

Average snowfall in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
West Leyden, NY

Average snowfall days in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Leyden, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
West Leyden, NY

Average sunshine days in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
West Leyden, NY

Average UV index in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
West Leyden, NY

Average cloud cover in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in May
West Leyden, NY

Average visibility in May - West Leyden, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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